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Minimal and Direct Access Surgery in Urology [PDF]

, 2011
An alternative method to laparoscopic surgery has been developed for urological procedures. The surgery is minimal access because the length of the single skin incision ranges from 3–6 cm depending on the type of operation.
Frang, D., Jako, G. J., Repassy, D. L.
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Hydrocelectomy via scrotal incision is a valuable alternative to the traditional inguinal approach for hydrocele treatment in boys [PDF]

Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2018
Purpose: Few studies have explored the treatment of isolated communicating hydroceles via scrotal incision. We prospectively evaluated the surgical outcomes of such treatment in boys with hydroceles compared with that using traditional, inguinal incision
Jeong Hoon Oh, Ho Seok Chung, Ho Song Yu, Taek Won Kang, Dongdeuk Kwon, Sun-Ouck Kim   +5 more
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Clinical rationale and safety of restaging transurethral resection in indication-stratified patients with high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2018
Background Indications for restaging transurethral resection of the bladder tumor (reTURBT) in patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) remain controversial.
Piotr Zapała, Bartosz Dybowski, Sławomir Poletajew, Łukasz Białek, Andrzej Niewczas, Piotr Radziszewski   +5 more
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Simulated training of a laparoscopic vesicourethral anastomosis [PDF]

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2018
Purpose: To develop a model and curriculum for simulated training of an effective and well accepted laparoscopic vesicourethral anastomosis (VUA). Methods: Experimental longitudinal study of quantitative character.
Eudes Fontenele Moraes Pinheiro, Márcio Alencar Barreira, Luiz Gonzaga de Moura Junior, Charles Jean Gomes de Mesquita, Rômulo Augusto da Silveira   +4 more
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Risk of Invasive Escherichia coli (E. coli) Disease After Elective Urologic Procedures Among Older Adults in the United States

Infectious Diseases and Therapy
Introduction Little is known about the risk of invasive E. coli disease (IED) after elective urologic procedures. We estimated the risk of IED after selected urologic procedures in patients with or without antibiotic prophylaxis, and in controls with no ...
Maureen P. Neary, Maryaline Catillon, Nina Ahmad, Marjolaine Gauthier-Loiselle, Jeroen Geurtsen, Alice Qu, Corinne Willame, Martin Cloutier, Antoine C. El Khoury, Elie Saade   +9 more
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Infrapubic approach for malleable penile implant

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2011
PURPOSE: Today, we find that the implant of malleable prostheses still plays a leading role in the surgical treatment of erectile dysfunction. These may involve patients for which the cosmetic advantages of inflatable devices are not as important as low ...
Oswaldo L. D. Berg
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Recent Advances of Slip Sensors for Smart Robotics

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review summarizes recent progress in robotic slip sensors across mechanical, electrical, thermal, optical, magnetic, and acoustic mechanisms, offering a comprehensive reference for the selection of slip sensors in robotic applications. In addition, current challenges and emerging trends are identified to advance the development of robust, adaptive,
Xingyu Zhang, Liao Wu, Shuai He, Zhao Sha, Yuwan Huang, Shuying Wu, Dewei Chu, Chun H. Wang, Shuhua Peng   +8 more
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Contemporary urologic minilaparoscopy : indications, techniques, and surgical outcomes in a multi-institutional European cohort [PDF]

, 2013
OBJECTIVES: To provide an analytical overview of contemporary indications, techniques, and outcomes of urologic minilaparoscopy (ML) in multiple European centers.
Alberto Breda, Alberto Saita, Alessandro Volpe, Ali Serdar Gozen, Antonio Celia, Antonio Cicione, Carlo Terrone, Cristian Fiori, Estevao Lima, Francesco Greco, Francesco Porpiglia, Jens Rassweiler, Marco De Sio, Mario Falsaperla, Monica Zacchero, Pini G, Riccardo Autorino, Riccardo Bertolo, Rocco Damiano, Vincenzo Pagliarulo   +19 more
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Hybrid Continuum Robot Designs and Architectures for Healthcare Applications

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Hybrid continuum robots represent an emerging class of flexible manipulators that blend materials, structures, and actuation concepts from the established fields of soft and continuum robotics. This review introduces an accessible framework to distinguish key hybridization approaches, surveys current designs aimed at complex clinical applications, and ...
Burak Ozdemir, Muhammad A. Khalid, Manish Chauhan, Pietro Valdastri, James H. Chandler   +4 more
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Barnes Hospital Bulletin [PDF]

, 1984
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_barnes_bulletin/1216/thumbnail ...

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